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Jackson Jones (Mary Quattlebaum) volume 2
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His plot in a community garden brings 10-year-old Jackson Jones more zucchini than he cares to see and the unwanted attention of a bully, but when a company plans to destroy the garden, Jackson turns his attention to trying to save it.
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Jackson Jones (Mary Quattlebaum) volume 1
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English
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When his mother gives him a garden plot for his tenth birthday, Jackson Jones hopes to earn enough money to buy a basketball, but all he seems to get is trouble.
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Jackson Jones (Mary Quattlebaum) volume 3
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English
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When Jackson and Reuben take a rose cutting from a graveyard for Mr. Kerring, events make them believe it is cursed and will continue to threaten anyone in its vicinity until it is returned.
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Find Your Voice! Babies & Pre-K
OBD Gardening - YOUTH
Unity in My Community - ROD Children's
Youth - EPPL Seed Library
OBD Gardening - YOUTH
Unity in My Community - ROD Children's
Youth - EPPL Seed Library
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A little girl's creativity, dedication, and imagination turn a vacant city lot into a beautiful community garden.
10) The garden
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"When Lily invites her friends to volunteer at the community garden, they learn how to dig, plant seeds, and patiently wait for their plants to grow. Includes instructions for growing snap peas at home." --
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Sizzling Summer Reads - ROD Children's
Summer Reads for Little Kids
Unity in My Community - ROD Children's
Summer Reads for Little Kids
Unity in My Community - ROD Children's
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"When Vincent is sent to his aunt Mimi's city apartment for the summer, he's surrounded by more concrete than nature. Things are looking gray. But before long, Vincent meets Toma, and the boys bond while throwing some strange dirt balls into an empty lot. All summer long, they toss and launch, throw and catch. Little do they know, though, just as their friendship is growing, something is also blooming in the empty lot ÌÆA celebration of the joy...
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Sadiq volume 12
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There is an empty lot in Sadiq's neighborhood which is in serious need of cleaning up, and Sadiq has come up with an idea of what to do with it afterwards: build a community garden--so Sadiq sets out to get his classmates and friends involved and make the garden a true community success.
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Mary had a little glam volume 2
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English
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"Fashion-forward Mary is known for adding flair everywhere she goes. When she spots an abandoned lot in her neighborhood, Mary knows she can use her stylish talent to spruce it up. Soon she's rallying neighborhood shops and calling on her friends to help. With Mary leading the way, this group carries out her little plan that has a big impact on her community!" --
14) The protest
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"Lily and her friends organize a protest in order to save their neighborhood public garden from being demolished"--
15) Errol's garden
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"Errol loves gardening, but there isn't enough room in his flat to grow everything that he would like. When he discovers a secret but neglected space at the top of the apartment block, he has a wonderful idea, but to carry it out he'll need some help. Surely the other residents will be too busy to help him realize his dream? Or just not interested enough? In this heart-warming tale of common purpose within a diverse community, Gillian Hibbs illustrates...
16) Anywhere farm
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All it takes for an anywhere farm is one farmer, plus soil and sunshine, some water, and a seed.
18) City green
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Marcy and Miss Rosa start a campaign to clean up an empty lot and turn it into a community garden.
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This inspring picture book celebrates the friendship between a young girl and an elderly woman as they plant seeds in a community garden alongside friends and neighbors, waiting for the seeds to flower. By mid-summer, the friends welcome a rainbow of color in the garden and picnics in the sun. At harvest, the young girl's elderly friend is bed-ridden, but jubilant as they share baskets with red tomatoes and snap peas amid the sweet smell of lavender....
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